South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration Binding:Paperback Her lesson is that no

Her lesson is that no matter how things look in the moment

Hylee and Eilam investigate the truth about time

In the vein of The Pisces and The Vegetarian

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South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration Binding:Paperback Her lesson is that noIn South Side Girls Marcia Chatelain recasts Chicago's Great Migration through the lens of black girls. Focusing on the years between 1910 and 1940, when Chicago's black population quintupled, Chatelain describes how Chicago's black social scientists, urban reformers, journalists and activists formulated a vulnerable image of urban black girlhood that needed protecting. She argues that the construction and meaning of black girlhood shifted in response